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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 31 January 2020'
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date: '2020-01-31 06:18:39 -0500'
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<p>Farewell, January --we're wrapping up the month with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community's activities: </p>
<p>ASF Board &ndash; management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br />&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 19 February 2020. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p>
<p>ApacheCon&trade; &ndash; the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br />&nbsp;- CFPs OPEN: Apache Roadshow/DC and ApacheCon North America&nbsp;<a href="https://www.apachecon.com/">https://www.apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure &ndash; our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;-<br />
7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.99%. Performance checks across 50<br />
different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data<br />
centers around the world.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a></p>
<p>Apache Code Snapshot &ndash; this week, 746 Apache contributors changed 1,854,769 lines of code over 3,280 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Dan Haywood, Andrea Cosentino, Claus Ibsen, Jean-Baptiste Onofr&eacute; and Jarek Potiuk.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p>
<p>Apache Project Announcements&nbsp;&ndash; the latest updates by category.
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<p>Big Data --<br />&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Druid</span> 0.17.0 released <a href="http://druid.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://druid.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1580479397343000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFZ2Kf6a9HE8ZV2uQdj9s3fhyH4kw">http://<span class="il">druid</span>.apache.org/</a><br />&nbsp;- <span class="il">Apache </span>Beam 2.18.0 released <a href="http://beam.apache.org">http://beam.apache.org/</a><br />&nbsp;- Apache NiFi 1.11.0 released <a href="http://nifi.apache.org">http://nifi.apache.org/</a> </p>
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<p>Cloud Computing --<br />
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Libcloud</span> 3.0.0-rc1 released <a href="https://libcloud.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://libcloud.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1580480496964000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE1YalsIU_XexXXWUgxqF2ijDRIWQ">https://<span class="il">libcloud</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Content --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.10.8 and 1.24.0 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p> Libraries --<br />&nbsp;- Apache OpenWebBeans-2.0.14 released <a href="https://openwebbeans.apache.org">http://openwebbeans.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Mail --<br />&nbsp;- Apache SpamAssassin 3.4.4 released <a href="https://spamassassin.apache.org">http://spamassassin.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Servers --<br />&nbsp;- Apache HttpComponents Client 5.0 beta7 (GA candidate) released <a href="https://hc.apache.org">https://hc.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Flink supports schema migration on its state so that application changes can be made without having to start from square one?&nbsp;<a href="https://flink.apache.org/">https://flink.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that tracks for ApacheCon North America include Big Data integration/Gobblin (incubating), Apache Camel/Integration, Cassandra, CloudStack, Community, Content Delivery, Fineract, Flagon (incubating), Geospatial, Graph, Groovy, HTTP Server/Web, Ignite, Internet of Things,&nbsp;<span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"></span>Karaf, Observability, Solr/Lucene/Search, and Tomcat? <a href="https://s.apache.org/cfp2020">https://s.apache.org/cfp2020</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Amazon, DataStax, IBM, Microsoft, Neo4j, and many others use Apache Tinkerpop?&nbsp;<a href="http://tinkerpop.apache.org/providers.html">http://tinkerpop.apache.org/providers.html</a></p>
<p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on the ASF, is in post-production. Catch the teaser at&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- Apache in 2019 - By The Digits&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2020 (August - October 2019) <a href="https://s.apache.org/2kv2n">https://s.apache.org/2kv2n</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Celebrating 20 Years Community-led Development "The Apache Way"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary">https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Reports and Statements <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998&nbsp;<a href="http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon">http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Annual Report for FY2019&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Statement &ndash;Apache Is Open.&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- CFP and pre-registration open for the first Pulsar Summit <a href="http://pulsar.apache.org/blog/2019/12/18/Pulsar-summit-cfp/">http://pulsar.apache.org/blog/2019/12/18/Pulsar-summit-cfp/</a> </p>
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<p>&nbsp;- "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works". <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html">http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html</a></p>
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For a broader spectrum from the Apache community, <a href="https://twitter.com/PlanetApache">https://twitter.com/PlanetApache</a> provides an aggregate of Project activities as well as the personal blogs and tweets of select ASF Committers.</p>
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